Martial Arts and Modern Life

Neal Martin at Urban Samura i has triggered a flurry of posts by various martial arts bloggers about the importance of continuing to tra...

Things got rowdy at my son's sixth birthday party.  Young boys, balloon swords, and way too much sugar!  But it wasn't until the bir...

Yesterday afternoon was the Australian Federation of Instructors 2009 Presentation Day.  There was a BBQ, black belt kata displays, "Sa...

Karate instructor Michele asked  Do black belts have to teach?  on her blog and lively discussion ensued.  I suspect that those who like tea...

Superficial teaching can sound good, but it's really by the numbers.  In The Anatomy of Change (page 121) Aikido teacher Richard Stroz...